American guitarist, bass player and saxophonist (1950-2017) who was largely associated with Steely Dan. Becker met Donald Fagen while attending Bard College. The duo were part of Jay & The Americans for a while in the early 1970s, then formed the group Steely Dan in 1972. The band broke up in 1981, and Becker moved to Hawaii and began a career as a producer for a variety of artists, spanning from synth-pop groups to folk singers. Walter Becker joined up with Fagen to collaborate on the debut album for Rosie Vela, and then for a longer time to tour as Steely Dan in 1993. During that period the duo worked on each-others solo albums, viz. [m65827] (1993) and [m395304] (1994).
Born: 20th February 1950, in New York, New York, United States.
Died: 3rd September 2017 in Maui, Hawaii, United States.
2021
Good Time Records (15)
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2020
Wasabi Records (4)
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2020
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2020
2018
Red Bank Records
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2018
2015
Wasabi Records (4)
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2009
Sonic360
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2008
Sonic360
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2008
Sonic360
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2008
2006
Weton-Wesgram
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2003
Delta (18)
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2003
Delta (18)
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2002
Thunderbolt
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2001
Thunderbolt
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1999
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Eagle Records, Eagle Records
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1995
Westwood One
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Len Freeman Music
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1995
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1994
Giant Records
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1994
Giant Records
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Fabulous Sounds
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ABC Records
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2008
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Virgin
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Windham Hill Records
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1993
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